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Small Cap Consumer Research

Equity Research Focusing on the Consumer Sector

Small Cap Consumer Research, LLC is a leading company-sponsored equity research provider focusing on the consumer sector (apparel, brand licensing and specialty retailing segments).

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<ul><li>We are reiterating our Buy rating, $3 price target and projections for Vince Holding with the company reporting 3QFY24 (October) results before the open on Tuesday.</li><li>We believe 3Q was another strong quarter for the company, as Vince focused on winning fashion, expanded the men's offerings and, we believe, gained further traction on the wholesale side.</li><li>Further, with the impact of the ABG Vince transaction (completed in May 2023) now fully incorporated, Vince can begin to demonstrate progress on a true "apples to apples" basis.</li></ul>

We are reiterating our Buy rating, $3 price target and projections for Vince Holding with the company reporting 3QFY24 (October) results before the open on Tuesday.We believe 3Q was another strong quarter for the company, as Vince focused on winning fashion, expanded the men's offerings and, we believe, gained further traction on the wholesale side.Further, with the impact of the ABG Vince transaction (completed in May 2023) now fully incorporated, Vince can begin to demonstrate progress on a true "apples to apples" basis.

Pvh Corp - VNCE: 3Q Preview: Showing Their Style; Reiterate Buy, $3 Price Target

<ul><li>We are reiterating our Buy rating, $3 price target and projections for Vince after visiting stores in Connecticut, New Jersey and New York.</li><li>As the stores enter the heart of Holiday selling, strong fashion items, better in stock levels, expansion into new accessory categories (belting) and a wider selection of key items such as men's bottoms, sweaters, outerwear and dresses, are driving traffic and sales.</li><li>Further, the launch of the Black Friday 25% off the store sale (similar to last year) is poised to once again register strong results.</li></ul>

We are reiterating our Buy rating, $3 price target and projections for Vince after visiting stores in Connecticut, New Jersey and New York.As the stores enter the heart of Holiday selling, strong fashion items, better in stock levels, expansion into new accessory categories (belting) and a wider selection of key items such as men's bottoms, sweaters, outerwear and dresses, are driving traffic and sales.Further, the launch of the Black Friday 25% off the store sale (similar to last year) is poised to once again register strong results.

Pvh Corp - VNCE: Snapping the Store: Luxury Holiday Winner; Reiterate Buy Rating, $3 PT

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Baptista Research is an independent financial research house focused on the U.S. markets. We provide equity research as well as credit research reports on the top-listed U.S. companies with most of our focus on technology, consumer goods and services, automobiles, industrials, oil and gas, pharma, and healthcare. Our research has served more than 3000 institutional investors including mutual funds, hedge funds, banks, family offices, and various buy-side firms. We operate a research subscription service where institutions, as well as retail investors, can have priority access to all our research. We also have a wide distribution of our research reports across some of the top global financial platforms. Apart from equity research and credit research, we also provide advisory services with respect to mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity/ venture capital fundraising, valuation reports, and investment management services for corporates.
Baptista Research is owned and managed by Ishan Majumdar, an ex-Venture Capitalist/ Investment Banker, a Chartered Accountant, and a Masters’ degree holder in Management from HEC Paris. Ishan has nearly a decade of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), Venture Capital Investing, Corporate Strategy, and Valuation in front-office roles at the likes of BNP Paribas CIB, Credit Agricole CIB, Groupe Danone, and TIW Private Equity. He has worked on and closed multiple acquisition deals, leveraged buyouts, and start-up investment transactions.

<ul><li>Ralph Lauren Corporation's second-quarter fiscal year 2025 results highlighted several areas of progress and challenges within the company.</li><li>The company's ability to outperform in a choppy global operating environment and deliver growth across various metrics underscores the effectiveness of its diversified growth strategy.</li><li>Ralph Lauren continues to cement brand desirability and strong engagements across a broad and expanding consumer base, driven by substantial investments in brand-building initiatives and marketplace positioning.</li></ul>

Ralph Lauren Corporation's second-quarter fiscal year 2025 results highlighted several areas of progress and challenges within the company.The company's ability to outperform in a choppy global operating environment and deliver growth across various metrics underscores the effectiveness of its diversified growth strategy.Ralph Lauren continues to cement brand desirability and strong engagements across a broad and expanding consumer base, driven by substantial investments in brand-building initiatives and marketplace positioning.

Ralph Lauren: Product Innovation & Portfolio Diversity As A Vital Factor Driving Growth! - Major Drivers

<ul><li>We are reiterating our Buy rating, $3 price target and projections after visiting Vince stores in Connecticut, Long Island and New Jersey.</li><li>We believe the company has continued to be a key winner for Fall, from dresses to suiting and sweaters, offering new styles, expanding core winners (men's bottoms) and adding new categories (small leather goods) and hues to the mix.</li><li>Further, management has been able to leverage more normalized capital levels to be increasingly more strategic in terms of inventory flows, focusing and leveraging key winners and becoming more aggressive in areas such as men's and outerwear.</li></ul>

We are reiterating our Buy rating, $3 price target and projections after visiting Vince stores in Connecticut, Long Island and New Jersey.We believe the company has continued to be a key winner for Fall, from dresses to suiting and sweaters, offering new styles, expanding core winners (men's bottoms) and adding new categories (small leather goods) and hues to the mix.Further, management has been able to leverage more normalized capital levels to be increasingly more strategic in terms of inventory flows, focusing and leveraging key winners and becoming more aggressive in areas such as men's and outerwear.

Pvh Corp - VNCE: Snapping the Store: Building on Fall Strengths; Reiterate Buy, $3 PT

<ul><li>We are reiterating our Buy rating, projections and $3 price target for Vince after meeting with management in their European headquarters and touring the Galeries Lafayette shop in shop in Paris.</li><li>We believe, with the company now well capitalized and acting in a materially more strategic fashion, the European opportunities, from owned stores to additional wholesale to category expansion, position Vince to drive material international growth going froward.</li><li>When coupled with strong product offerings and what we believe are material opportunities in the domestic market, we believe Vince is ideally positioned to register material top and bottom line growth, and we reiterate our Buy rating and $3 price target for VNCE.</li></ul>

We are reiterating our Buy rating, projections and $3 price target for Vince after meeting with management in their European headquarters and touring the Galeries Lafayette shop in shop in Paris.We believe, with the company now well capitalized and acting in a materially more strategic fashion, the European opportunities, from owned stores to additional wholesale to category expansion, position Vince to drive material international growth going froward.When coupled with strong product offerings and what we believe are material opportunities in the domestic market, we believe Vince is ideally positioned to register material top and bottom line growth, and we reiterate our Buy rating and $3 price target for VNCE.

Pvh Corp - VNCE: European Tour: Creating Key Growth Vehicle; Reiterating Buy Rating, $3 PT

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Ralph Lauren Corporation designs, markets, and distributes men's, women's and children's apparel, accessories, fragrances, and home furnishings. The Company's products are sold under a wide range of brands. Ralph Lauren's operations include wholesale, retail, and licensing.

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Pvh Corp - VNCE: 3Q Preview: Showing Their Style; Reiterate Buy, $3 Price Target

We are reiterating our Buy rating, $3 price target and projections for Vince Holding with the company reporting 3QFY24 (October) results before...

Small Cap Consumer Research

Pvh Corp - VNCE: Snapping the Store: Luxury Holiday Winner; Reiterate Buy Rating, $3 PT

We are reiterating our Buy rating, $3 price target and projections for Vince after visiting stores in Connecticut, New Jersey and New York. As the...

Small Cap Consumer Research

Ralph Lauren: Product Innovation & Portfolio Diversity As A Vital Factor Driving Growth! - Major Drivers

Ralph Lauren Corporation's second-quarter fiscal year 2025 results highlighted several areas of progress and challenges within the company. The...

Baptista Research

Pvh Corp - VNCE: Snapping the Store: Building on Fall Strengths; Reiterate Buy, $3 PT

We are reiterating our Buy rating, $3 price target and projections after visiting Vince stores in Connecticut, Long Island and New Jersey. We...

Small Cap Consumer Research

Pvh Corp - VNCE: European Tour: Creating Key Growth Vehicle; Reiterating Buy Rating, $3 PT

We are reiterating our Buy rating, projections and $3 price target for Vince after meeting with management in their European headquarters and...

Small Cap Consumer Research

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